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2020-03-11
The Danish Parliament and the COVID19-situation
The Danish Parliament is taking steps to limit the risk of infection from the coronavirus
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2020-02-27
The Danish Parliament takes a step closer to acquiring the Royal Archives' buildings adjacent to the Christiansborg Palace
The acquisition of the Royal Archives' buildings is getting closer. More citizens must have the opportunity to visit the Danish Parliament – among other things, a new public entrance is being examined.
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2020-01-09
Annual reception for the diplomatic corps
On January 7th 2020, the Danish Parliament held its annual reception for the diplomatic corps.
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2019-10-02
The opening of the Danish Parliament in pictures
The new sessional year of the Danish Parliament began on Tuesday 1 October 2019. Here you can see pictures from the special day.
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2019-09-17
Visit Christiansborg on Culture Night
On 11 October, the Danish Parliament will open its doors to visitors as part of the annual Culture Night festival in Copenhagen.
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2019-06-10
Visit the Danish Parliament
Visiting the Danish Parliament is a must when visiting the capital of Denmark. From Monday to Friday throughout the summer, you can get on one of our interesting guided tours to see the inside of the Parliament.
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2019-06-06
Results of the Danish election
The general election in Denmark was held on 5 June 2019. Here you can see the result.
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2019-05-07
General election in Denmark 2019
Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen has announced the next general election in Denmark. The election will be held on 5 June 2019.
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2019-01-29
Visit from the President of the Norwegian Storting
On January 23, the President of the Norwegian parliament, the Storting, Tone Wilhelmsen Trøen, visited the Danish Parliament.
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2019-01-16
The Foreign Minister of Algeria visits the Danish Parliament
On Thursday January 10, Abdelkader Messahel, Foreign Minister of Algeria, was on official visit to Denmark.
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2019-01-09
New Year’s reception for the diplomatic corps 2019
On January 8, the Danish Parliament held the annual New Year’s reception for the diplomatic corps.
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2018-12-06
Speaker of the National Assembly of Hungary visited the Danish Parliament
Last week, Laszlo Kövér, Speaker of the National Assembly of Hungary, made an official visit to the Danish Parliament.
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2018-10-09
Visit Christiansborg on Culture Night 2018
On 12 October, the Danish Parliament will open its doors to visitors as part of the annual Culture Night festival in Copenhagen.
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2018-10-03
The opening of the Danish Parliament in pictures
The new sessional year of the Danish Parliament began on Tuesday 2 October 2018. Here you can see pictures from the special day.
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2018-10-01
The opening of the Danish Parliament
The first Tuesday of October is a special day in Danish politics. It is the day the Danish Parliament opens and a new sessional year begins.
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2018-08-29
President Macron visits the Danish Parliament
On Tuesday August 28, French President Macron visited the Danish Parliament as part of his official visit to Denmark.
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2018-05-30
New exhibition: 100 years of political cartoons
28 May 2018 marks the 100th anniversary of the first political meeting in the Chamber of the Parliament at the current Christiansborg Castle. Since the spring of 1918, Christiansborg Castle has been the seat of Danish democracy, as we know it today. The Danish Parliament celebrates 100 years at Christiansborg castle with a unique exhibition of satirical political cartoons.
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2018-05-29
The Danish Parliament celebrates 100 years at Christiansborg Castle
On 28 May 1918 – one hundred years ago – the first political meeting was held in The Chamber of the current Christiansborg Castle. The Danish Parliament celebrates the 100th anniversary with a variety of interesting activities throughout 2018.
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2018-05-09
President of the Senate and Vice-President of Argentina, Ms. Gabriela Michetti, visited Denmark
President of the Senate and Vice-President of Argentina, Ms. Gabriela Michetti, visited the Danish Parliament on Wednesday 2 May. She learned about the current renovation of The Chamber, met with The Presidium and the Speaker of the Danish Parliament.
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2018-04-23
Sunshine and celebration at Citizenship Day 2018
Laughter and smiles dominated the tent when the Danish Parliament held the annual Citizenship Day on Sunday 22 April. People gathered and listened to speeches, violin music and a concert medley and enjoyed a beautiful ballet performance as well.
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2018-04-22
100 years ago: Danish women voted for the first time at a parliamentary election
On 22 April 1918, Danish women went to the polling booths to cast their vote for the first time at a parliamentary election.
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2018-04-19
3.300 people will celebrate Citizenship Day
Every year, the Danish Parliament celebrates Citizenship Day. All the people who received Danish citizenship the past year are invited to a joyful day with speeches, entertainment and music. This year the Citizenship Day is on Sunday 22 April.
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2018-04-11
The Danish Parliament launches new website
On Tuesday 10 April, the Danish Parliament launched a new version of our English website.
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2018-02-01
A new initiative from the Danish Parliament gives Danish citizens a direct role in the democratic process
The Danish Parliament has introduced a new tool for direct democracy called ‘citizen’s initiative’. The new initiative enables Danish citizens to put an item of interest on the parliamentary agenda, if 50.000 people support it.
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2018-01-30
179 teenagers entered the Danish Parliament and became politicians for a day
On Monday 29 January 179 teenagers from all across Denmark came to the Danish Parliament to participate in the 10th version of the Youth Parliament (UP18). They experienced how it feels to be a politician and how it is like to debate political issues. The students were very enthusiastic and demonstrated the ability to engage in political discussions.
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